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Payment Order signed by Oliver Wolcott, Jr. and Jedediah Huntington - Dated 1789:
$125.00
CT1015. Civil List, Comptroller's Office Pay Order dated 1789 signed by both Oliver Wolcott, Jr. and Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington. Hole cancellation slightly affects Wolcott's signature. Extremely Fine Condition. Rare!!! $125.00 CT1015a. Same but hole cancellation affects the "issued to" section of the note otherwise Extremely Fine Condition. $125.00 CT1015b. PAYMENT ORDER RALPH POMEROY & PETER COLT Same type as preceding. 1789-91 signed by both Ralph Pomeroy as Comptroller and Peter Colt as Treasurer. He was Grandfather of the famous gun maker Samuel Colt. Usual hole cancellation does not affect the nice signatures. Extremely Fine. Rare!!! $100.00 CT1015c. Same but cancellation barely touches Pomeroy signature otherwise Extremely Fine. $85.00 Please specify which type before ordering. Thank you. Oliver Wolcott Jr. (January 11, 1760 June 1, 1833) was the second United States Secretary of the Treasury, a judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Second Circuit, and the 24th Governor of Connecticut. Born on January 11, 1760, in Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British America, Wolcott served in the Continental Army from 1777 to 1779, during the American Revolutionary War, then graduated from Yale University in 1778 and read law in 1781. He was clerk of the Connecticut Committee on Pay-Table from 1781 to 1782. He was a member of the Connecticut Committee on Pay-Table from 1782 to 1784. He was a commissioner to settle claims of Connecticut against the United States from 1784 to 1788. He was Comptroller of Public Accounts for Connecticut from 1788 to 1789. He was Auditor for the United States Department of the Treasury Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.